[Reconstructive surgery in head and neck oncology: indication and technic]

Cancer Radiother. 2005 Feb;9(1):16-30. doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2005.01.005.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Oncologic cervicofacial surgery and plastic surgery have had a common evolution over the last 50 years where progress erasing from one was beneficial to the other one. We review here the historical evolution of these specialties and present the state of the art of plastic surgery in the field of cervicofacial oncology.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Face / anatomy & histology
  • Face / surgery
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Medical Oncology / trends
  • Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods*
  • Risk Factors